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  2. Willie and Joe - Wikipedia

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    In most cartoons, they were shown in the rain, mud, and other dire conditions, while they contemplated the whole situation. [3] In the early cartoons, depicting stateside military life in barracks and training camps, Willie was a hook-nosed, smart-mouthed Chocktaw Indian, while Joe was his red-necked straight man. But over time, the two became ...

  3. Bill Mauldin - Wikipedia

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    William Henry Mauldin (/ ˈ m ɔː l d ən /; October 29, 1921 – January 22, 2003) was an American editorial cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his work. He was most famous for his World War II cartoons depicting American soldiers, as represented by the archetypal characters Willie and Joe, two weary and bedraggled infantry troopers who stoically endure the difficulties and dangers ...

  4. Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States

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    The social history of soldiers and veterans in United States history covers the role of Army soldiers and veterans in the United States from colonial foundations to the present, with emphasis on the social, cultural, economic and political roles apart from strictly military functions. It also covers the militia and the National Guard.

  5. U.S. Government Informational Comics - Wikipedia

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    It was first available to U.S. military deployed in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom and was free. The first edition of The New Avengers was published in May 2005 and the last one was published in December 2010, with a total of 13 issues. [ 23 ]

  6. U.S. soldiers at Virginia military base learn the Haka

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  7. Category:Military history of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Military history of Richmond, Virginia (2 C, 6 P) U. Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Virginia (7 P) W. Virginia in the War of 1812 (1 C, 2 P)

  8. Black Civil War Patriots Must Be Remembered on Veterans Day - AOL

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    An African American Union soldier of the American Civil War, seated, in a studio portrait, circa 1863. Credit - Getty Images. O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day ...

  9. Virginian militia - Wikipedia

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    During the Civil War, the Virginia militia was the main recruiting body for first the Provisional Army of Virginia and later the Virginia state regiments of the Confederate Army. After the Civil War, Reconstruction governments forced upon Virginia an all-volunteer militia system in opposition to Virginia's Bill of Rights.